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World History 1 Practice VA SOL Quiz - Pictures taken from google.com
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1
This statue represents the founder of -
Buddhism
Hinduism
Shintoism
Confucianism
2
Which factor was most important to the establishment of universities in Europe?
The rise of elected assemblies
The education of peasants
The support of craftsmen
The work of church scholars
3
In
The Prince
, Machiavelli supports the idea of -
limited monarchy
popular sovereignty
absolute power
parliamentary government
4
This structure is located where?
Italy
Spain
South America
Greece
5
How did Justinian expand the Byzantine Empire?
Bought land from Germanic tribes
Campaigned across the Arabian Peninsula
Became allied with the Persians
Reconquered former Roman territories
6
Which of the following was associated with construction of the Great Wall?
Confucius
Qin Shi Huangdi
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
7
What is the name of this building?
Parthenon
Hagia Sophia
Pantheon
Aqueduct
8
Which city is important to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam?
Constantinople
Rome
Mecca
Jerusalem
9
What geographic feature did Hannibal cross to invade the Italian peninsula?
The Sahara Desert
The Himalayas
The Alps
The Atlantic Ocean
10
What geographic feature allowed the Aryan peoples to enter India?
Persian Gulf
Dardanelles Strait
Khyber Pass
The Alps
11
Of the following people, who formed a triumvirate with Pompey and Crassus?
Marcus Aurelius
Augustus Caesar
Juilus Caesar
Marc Antony
12
Of the following battles, which took place last?
Gaugamela - 331 B.C.
Granicus - 334 B.C.
Hydaspes - 326 B.C.
Issus - 333 B.C.
13
The Muslim invasion of Europe was stopped when Charles Martel turned back an army at the -
Battle of Lepanto
Battle of Seville
Battle of Tours
Battle of Vienna
14
Which civilization was located near the Andes Mountains in South America?
Aztec
Toltec
Mayan
Incan
15
Early people stopped roaming with the -
development of agriculture
discovery of iron
invention of the wheel
building of aqueducts
16
The main difference between Medieval art and Renaissance art was that Medieval art focused on -
the Church and salvation
Greek and Roman civilizations
the individual and worldly matters
everyday life and family relationships
17
Life in Sparta was different from life in Athens because Sparta had -
a democratic society
a militaristic society
an individualistic society
an artistic society
18
Which society believed in ancestor worship and having respect for their elders?
The Persian Empire
Ancient India
Ancient China
The Muslim Empire
19
The Frankish kings expanded their territory most often through -
agreement
inheritance
conquest
marriage
20
Which of the following was the location of one of the earliest known permanent settlements?
Zimbabwe between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers
Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Chichen Itza on the Yucatan Peninsula
Constantinople on the straits of the Black Sea
21
This picture represents the entrance to a Shinto shrine. What country is this located in?
Vietnam
China
Japan
Korea
22
What archaeological site is this?
Babylon
Stonehenge
Chichen Itza
Machu Picchu
23
Silk, paper, compass, porcelain. These trade goods first came from what civilization?
European
Islamic
African
Chinese
24
What caused a major decline in the European population during the mid-1300s?
The Black Death
The Norman Conquest
The Crusades
The Mongols
25
The Code of Justinian later served as the basis for most -
African trade agreements
Chinese government principles
European legal systems
Indian religious ceremonies
26
Which of the following was not a purpose of the Christian monasteries during the Middle Ages?
Creating illuminated manuscripts
Enforcing civil law
Providing shelter for travelers
Caring for the sick
27
The printing press helped spread new ideas during the Renaissance. It was invented by -
Sir Thomas Moore
Johann Gutenberg
Desiderius Erasmus
Niccolo Machiavelli
28
Which one of these best describes the role of the apostle Paul in spreading Christianity?
He established the first Christian church in Rome
He became the first Christian emperor of Rome
He traveled throughout teh Roman Empire converting people
He convinced the Roman emperor to legalize Christianity
29
Before the creation of the Twelve Tables, why did Roman plebeians want a written law code?
To prevent patricians from abusing their positions
To eliminate slavery based on debt
To decrease the power consuls had over society
To decrease the power fathers held over their families
30
Which religion contributed to the unification of Russia?
Roman Catholicism
Islam
Judaism
Eastern Orthodox
31
Which of the following religions spread from India to Southeast Asia?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Christianity and Zorastrianism
Islam and Judaism
Shintoism and Taoism
32
Scandanavians who invaded Europe were called -
Magyars
Aryans
Huns
Vikings
33
Monarchy, Aristocracy, Tryanny, Democracy describes the development of government in -
Sparta
Rome
Byzantium
Athens
34
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were ancient Greek -
sculptors
gods
rulers
philosophers
35
What city is located on an easily fortified peninsula & was the Capital of 3 different empires?
Rome
Jerusalem
Moscow
Constantinople
36
What characteristic was shared by the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs?
Construction of pyramids
Pictograms for writing system
Use of terrace farms
Polytheistic religion
37
This civilization developed the alphabet and were great sailors of the ancient world.
Phoenicia
Greece
Rome
Mesopotamia
38
In the Muslim Empire, which language helped trade and stimulated intellectual activity?
Arabic
Latin
Greek
Persian
39
What was a major effect of the Crusades on Europe?
Religious toleration of Jews
Economic control of North Africa
Increased trade with Arab cultures
Increased influence of the Patriarch
40
Who led the Hebrews in their flight from slavery in Egypt?
Abraham
Paul
Moses
Jesus
41
What two factors contributed to the need for Greek colonization?
Overpopulation and the search for fertile soil
Religious persecution and Phoenician competition
Plague and fear of Roman conquest
Political unrest and harsh climate
42
What was the name of the religion practiced by the Persians?
Hinduism
Judaism
Anamism
Zorastrianism
43
Which nearby civilization had the strongest influence on the culture of Kush?
Indus
Mesopotamian
Egyptian
Chinese
44
Which of the following was created during the Renaissance?
The art of Leonardo Da Vinci
The philosophy of Socrates
The epic poetry of Virgil
The history of Herodotus
45
Which nearby civilization strongly influenced Japan's cultural development?
Mongol
Chinese
Russian
Indian
46
The Hebrew people practice what religion?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Confucianism
47
Which of the following inspired the French with their faith during the Hundred Years' War?
Charles Martel
Joan of Arc
Saladin
Petrarch
48
What system of government was used by the Persian Empire?
Republic
Imperial Bureaucracy
Religious oligarchy
Democracy
49
All of the following are types of Greek columns except -
Floric
Ionian
Doric
Corinthian
50
This word describes a Greek marketplace where they could participate in government and shop.
Meeting Hall
Forum
Agora
Mall
51
The Vedas and Upanishads are the sacred writings for -
Hinduism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Taoism
52
Feudal relationships defined land ownership and protection agreements between -
kings and queens
serfs and peasants
merchants and serfs
lords and vassals
53
Which empire made advances like like the concept of zero, decimal system, and medical advances?
Persian
Gupta
Egyptian
Mauryan
54
Competition between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta helped cause the -
destruction of Carthage
Persian Wars
Punic Wars
Peloponnesian Wars
55
What was the main role of serfs the Feudal system?
Soldiers
Missionaries
Explorers
Laborers
56
Muslims believe that one should pray five times a day facing -
Cairo
Medina
Jerusalem
Mecca
57
Petrarch created many poems and sonnets during what era?
Hellenistic
Medieval
Renaissance
Classical
58
The movement patterns of early humans were mostly determined by -
language development
religious practices
animal migration
tribal wars
59
Which civilization created the Dome of the Rock?
Islamic
Roman
Egyptian
Greek
60
Which city was a center of trade and learning in West Africa?
Axum
Alexandria
Timbuktu
Great Zimbabwe
